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The Crucifixion, 1497. Artist: Russian icon
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The Crucifixion, 1497. Artist: Russian icon
The Crucifixion, 1497. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
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This stunning print captures "The Crucifixion" painted by a Russian icon artist in 1497. The artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, showcasing its historical and cultural significance. "The Crucifixion" portrays the profound belief and faith central to Christianity, particularly during Easter season. The painting depicts Jesus Christ on the cross, symbolizing his sacrifice for humanity's salvation. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors, this Russian icon beautifully conveys both mourning and hope. Mary Magdalene, a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ, is prominently featured in this masterpiece. Her loyalty and love for him are evident as she mourns at Golgotha Hill or Calvary where he was crucified. This moment represents a pivotal event from the New Testament - the death of Christ before his glorious resurrection. The presence of three holy women or Myrrhbearers further adds to the narrative depicted here. Their devotion is captured as they witness Christs' appearance on Golgotha Hill after his resurrection. As an example of fine art images within Russian church history, this tempera-on-panel painting showcases exquisite craftsmanship unique to Russian icon painting traditions. Its inclusion in this print allows viewers to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its spiritual significance within Orthodox Church practices.
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